Making globalization work for women : the role of social rights and trade union leadership /

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"Making Globalization Work for Women explores the potential for trade unions to defend the socioeconomic rights of women in a global context. Looking at labor policies and interviews with people in unions and nongovernmental organizations, the essays diagnose the problems faced by women workers...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Moghadam, Valentine M., 1952-, Franzway, Suzanne, Fonow, Mary Margaret, 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2011.
Colección:SUNY series, praxis, theory in action.
Temas:
Women's rights.
Women in the labor movement.
Globalization.
Feminism.
Femmes > Droits.
Femmes dans le mouvement ouvrier.
Mondialisation.
Féminisme.
globalism.
feminism.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
Frauenemanzipation
Gewerkschaft
Globalisierung
Frau.
Recht.
Arbeiterbewegung.
Feminismus.
Globalisierung.
Aufsatzsammlung.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction and overview : globalization and women's social rights / Mary Margaret Fonow, Suzanne Franzway, Valentine M. Moghadam
  • Towards economic citizenship : the Middle East and North Africa / Valentine M. Moghadam
  • Promoting the social rights of working women : the case of Palestinian women in Israel / Michal Schwartz
  • Tunisia : women's economic citizenship and trade union / Hafidha Chékir and Khédija Arafoui
  • Gendered economic rights and trade unionism : the case of Argentina / Graciela di Marco
  • Can a focus on survival and health as socio-economic rights help some of the world's most imperiled women in a globalized world? Cases from Ecuador, Ukraine, and Laos / Rae Lesser Blumberg and Andres Wilfrido Salazar-Paredes
  • The ILO, gender equality, and trade unions / Shauna Olney
  • Women's rights and leadership : a central trade union agenda / Jo Morris
  • Achieving equality through quality : public services and the role of public sector trade unions / Nora Wintour
  • The role of unions in the promotion of gender equality in france / Pascale Coton
  • Trade unions, collective agency and the struggle for women's equality : expanding the political empowerment measure / Linda Briskin
  • Women's leadership in the South African labor movement / Neva Seidman Makgetla
  • Women-only unions and women union leaders in Japan / Kaye Broadbent
  • Demanding their rights : LGBT transnational labor activism / Suzanne Franzway and Mary Margaret Fonow
  • Ne'er the twain shall meet? Reflections on the future of feminism and unionism / Jennifer Curtin.

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